Chief Electrical Draughtsperson x2 | Consulting Industry
Overview
A leading organization is seeking two experienced Chief Draughtspersons in Electrical to join its Johannesburg office. This role is ideal for electrical draughting professionals who possess strong leadership capabilities and a proven track record in managing drawing office operations while ensuring high-quality engineering drawings are produced in accordance with industry standards.
Requirements
- National Diploma or National N Diploma in Engineering/Draughting (NQF Level 6 – 240 Credits)
- Minimum 8 years' related electrical draughting experience
- Proven experience supervising a drawing office or draughting team
- Experience in work planning, scheduling, and resource management
- Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and quality assurance processes
- Ability to work within demanding project schedules while maintaining high-quality deliverables
- Bentley MicroStation V8i experience (Essential)
- 3D modelling experience will be advantageous
Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage day-to-day operations of the drawing office
- Lead, mentor, and coordinate draughting personnel to ensure efficient workflow
- Plan, schedule, and allocate drawing office resources
- Develop, implement, and maintain drafting standards and procedures
- Produce and oversee the preparation of high-quality electrical engineering drawings
- Ensure drawings are accurate, compliant, and meet required quality standards
- Review, check, correct, and approve engineering drawings before issue
- Monitor drawing production schedules and provide accurate time estimates to support project delivery
- Ensure effective drawing layout, presentation, and legibility
- Coordinate with engineers and project teams to ensure design requirements are achieved
- Maintain document control and drawing revision processes
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the drawing office
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